{"id":93865,"date":"2025-06-16T17:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/?p=93865"},"modified":"2025-06-16T17:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T15:31:15","slug":"meribel-courchevel-val-thorens-we-already-know-the-opening-dates-of-the-ski-lifts-in-the-3-vallees-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/meribel-courchevel-val-thorens-on-connait-deja-les-dates-douverture-des-remontees-mecaniques-dans-les-3-vallees-cet-ete\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u00e9ribel, Courchevel, Val Thorens... Find out when the ski lifts in the 3 Vall\u00e9es will be open this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It's one of the most beautiful playgrounds in the Alps, and it's open in summer too. Breathtaking hikes, spectacular mountain bike routes, XXL panoramas and guaranteed fresh air: from 5 July to 29 August 2025, the 3 Vall\u00e9es ski lifts will be operating in summer mode, allowing visitors to explore the summits effortlessly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/index.html?aid=818289&amp;label=affnetcj-11795698_pub-7438415_site-101371885_pname-Romain+Boisaubert_clkid-_cjevent-5163f07017a311f0835900700a18b8f7&amp;utm_source=affnetcj&amp;utm_medium=bannerindex&amp;utm_campaign=fr&amp;utm_term=index-11795698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&gt; Book your stay in the 3 Vall\u00e9es!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courchevel: an active valley every day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Courchevel is open 7 days a week throughout the summer, with a complete network to reach the summits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saulire cable car<\/strong> 9.30am - 4.30pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Les Verdons cable car<\/strong> 9.30am - 4.40pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Praz cable car<\/strong> 9.30am - 4.45pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>La Tania cable car<\/strong> 9.30am - 12.30pm \/ 1.30pm - 4.45pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It's an easy way to get to the higher routes or to cycle or walk back down from La Saulire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">M\u00e9ribel: access 7 days a week, with one exception<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The M\u00e9ribel lifts operate every day from 5 July to 30 August, except for the Pas du Lac 1 and 2 gondolas, which are closed on Saturdays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tougn\u00e8te 1 cable car<\/strong> 9.30am - 4.30pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tougn\u00e8te 2 chairlift<\/strong> 9.40am - 4.30pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pas du Lac 1 and 2 cable cars<\/strong> 9.30am - 4.30pm (6 July to 29 August, except Saturdays)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An excellent option for switching to Courchevel or climbing to the Col de la Loze on foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brides-les-Bains: selective opening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you're staying in Brides-les-Bains, take note: the Olympe 2 gondola lift will only be operating for three days this summer, on 2, 23 and 24 August, from 9.30am to 4.30pm. A targeted opening for key dates, ideal for getting to M\u00e9ribel without a car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Les Menuires &amp; Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: a dense network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here too, the lifts operate 7 days a week, except for the Pointe de la Masse gondola, which is closed from Thursday to Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saint Martin 1 &amp; Saint Martin Express<\/strong> 9.30am - 12.45pm \/ 1.30pm - 4.30pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rock 1<\/strong> 9.30am - 12.45pm \/ 1.30pm - 4.30pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pointe de la Masse<\/strong> Same opening hours, but closed Thursday to Saturday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A great way to discover the many trails between forests, mountain pastures and ridges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Val Thorens: sporting week, weekend off<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At an altitude of 2,300 m, Val Thorens remains dynamic... but not at weekends. Its ski lifts will operate from Monday to Friday only, from 7 July to 29 August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pionniers chairlift<\/strong> 9.15am - 4.30pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Funitel 3 Vall\u00e9es<\/strong> 9.30am - 4.15pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deux Lacs cable car<\/strong> 9.15am - 4.30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It's an effortless climb to the high plateaux and the signposted trails of Cime Caron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orelle: weekly opening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Orelle, every Tuesday between 5 July and 31 August, you can take to the skies with the Orelle gondola, in service from 10am to 4pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/subject\/3-vallees\/\">Find out all the latest news from the 3 Vall\u00e9es in our special section. <\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u2019est l\u2019un des plus beaux terrains de jeu des Alpes, et il s\u2019ouvre aussi en \u00e9t\u00e9. Randonn\u00e9es \u00e0 couper le souffle, itin\u00e9raires VTT spectaculaires, panoramas XXL et air pur garanti : du 5 juillet au 29 ao\u00fbt 2025, les remont\u00e9es m\u00e9caniques des 3 Vall\u00e9es fonctionnent en mode estival pour permettre aux visiteurs d\u2019explorer les sommets<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":93872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[297],"tags":[312,65,327,311,315,321,298],"class_list":{"0":"post-93865","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-stations-de-ski","8":"tag-3-vallees","9":"tag-a-la-une","10":"tag-alpes-du-nord","11":"tag-courchevel","12":"tag-meribel","13":"tag-val-thorens","14":"tag-stations-de-ski"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93865"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94352,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93865\/revisions\/94352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}